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Rare and modern books

[Lion And Unicorn Press] Ravilious

THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF ERIC RAVILIOUS [Introduction by J. M. Richards]

The Lion and Unicorn Press, Royal College of Art, 1972

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Year of publication
1972
Place of printing
Kensington
Author
[Lion And Unicorn Press] Ravilious
Publishers
The Lion and Unicorn Press, Royal College of Art
Edition
FIRST EDITION AND AN IMPORTANT CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ OF ENGRAVER
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

First edition, LIMITED, number 80 of the second issue, which was limited to 500 copies. With 113 leaves displaying over 400 of Eric Ravilious' engravings, each leaf printed one side only, with fold-out index leaves. The title-page, front free-fly and colophon page also decorated with Ravilious engravings. Tall folio, in the original binding by Henry Brooks Ltd. of course gray cloth with a large woodcut block on the upper cover in black, the spine lettered in gilt, decorated endpapers. 19pp., 113 ff., 4 ff. index, 2ff. pp. A fine copy, the boards very slightly bowed and with trivial aging, internally very fine and as new.